Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Thousands venerate sacred relics
More than 17,000 people attended Quang Minh Temple in Braybrook last month to pay their respects to sacred relics of the Buddha dating back over…
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Sunshine-inspired bags hit NGV
A collection of handcrafted bags inspired by the suburb of Sunshine have been picked up by the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) design store. Artist…
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Illegal frog move threatens species
An investigation into the suspected illegal relocation of a threatened frog species has put wetlands near Werribee and Caroline Springs in the spotlight, after more…
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Deanside collision
Police are appealing for public assistance as they investigate the circumstances surrounding a collision in Deanside the morning of Tuesday 10 February. Emergency services were…
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Sunshine man arrested
Police have arrested a 25-year old Sunshine man following an incident in St Albans the morning of Wednesday 11 February. Officers were called to a…
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Knights new challenge
Melbourne Knights are focused on bringing some joy back to the fans in the Victorian Premier League 1 competition. The Knights are coming off a…
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Sod turned on new Deanside shopping centre
Construction has officially commenced on the first major shopping centre to deliver convenience to the growing Deanside community. Delivered by National integrated property, construction and…
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Jumpstarting young refugees driving journeys
A new program will help young people from refugee backgrounds learn to drive. Minister for Roads and Road Safety Melissa Horne announced the launch of…
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Call to rename drain
Friends of Organ Pipes National Park (FOOP) is calling for the waterway known as ‘Tame Street Drain’ to be officially renamed a creek. The small…
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Seasons heating up
With the summer sporting seasons coming up to the pointy end, there was lots of important action on Saturday. Star Weekly photographer Ljubica Vrankovic was…
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Sunshine library floor closure
Brimbank Libraries has issued an announcement, saying level one of Sunshine library will be closed the evening on Monday 9 February due to minor flooding.…
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Getting ready for kindergarten
As part of ‘kindergarten readiness month’ next month, local sessional kindergarten providers will host a series of open days from 17-26 March, giving families the…
